BOURBON PECAN PRALINES

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Like authentic pecan pralines found in New Orleans, these treats are sweet, crunchy and rich! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 1 pound (about 16 pralines)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup pecan halves, toasted
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1 tablespoon bourbon

Steps:

  • Grease 2 baking sheets; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Stir in sugars, then the cream; cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer reads 236° (soft-ball stage), about 20 minutes. , Remove from the heat; stir in the pecan halves, chopped pecans and bourbon. Immediately drop by tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets. Let stand until pralines are set and no longer glossy. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Iam dcruz
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These pralines are a great way to show your friends and family how much you care. They're a delicious and thoughtful gift.


Tyler Heffernan
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I love the way these pralines look. They're so elegant and sophisticated.


Augusta Anumonye
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These pralines are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect treat for a sweet tooth.


Zain Muhammed
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I've tried many praline recipes, but this one is by far the best. The pralines are perfectly crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside.


bittu yadav
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These pralines are the perfect size for a snack or dessert. They're also great for gifting.


Segun Likosi
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I love that these pralines are made with bourbon. It gives them a unique flavor that you can't find in other pralines.


Sita Goutam
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These pralines are so easy to make, even a beginner can do it. They're also a great way to use up leftover pecans.


Mr Subhan
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I've made these pralines several times and they always turn out perfectly. They're a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


AMRA BRAHIMI
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These pralines are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Jennifer Harrell
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I made these pralines for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they look so impressive.


Raju shah
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These pralines are so delicious! They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty, and the pecans add a great crunch. I will definitely be making these again.